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When to go · Otjiwarongo

Otjiwarongo in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rainy).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 14°C (57°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
Medium
Namibia overall
Prices
Medium
Namibia overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Otjiwarongo

Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rainy).

Is another month better than January?

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • OtjiwarongoHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 5 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Namibia overall
Medium
Prices · Namibia overall
Medium

Namibia overall: Hot, first big storms; South African holidaymakers till mid-month.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Otjiwarongo, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Avoid

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)

    Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)

    Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 5

    Apr: 2 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Medium

    Apr: Low

  • Prices

    Jan: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Apr: 1

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rainy).

April: Inside Otjiwarongo's best window: Apr–Oct.

Otjiwarongo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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